VOLLAND. (RAE,JOHN) CHILDREN AT PLAY IN MANY LANDS by JOHN RAE. Volland 1922. Oblong folio, (12x9") [16]p. including cover, light cover creasing and rubbing else VG+ A VOLLAND FLAXTEX BOOK printed on cloth and wonderfully illustrated in full color on each page by John Rae showing children from a variety... More about CHILDREN AT PLAY IN MANY LANDS

(VOLLAND). MY BOOK OF PETS. NY: Algonquin (Volland 1923). 8vo, imitation linen-like pictorial wrappers, sl. edge wear, VG+. Originally a Volland Flaxtex Book, this is an Algonquin reprint with charming color illustrations on every page by the Camen Browne.More about MY BOOK OF PETS

VOLLAND. OLD OLD TALES RETOLD: the best loved folk stories for children. Chic: Volland (1923). Oblong 4to, (98)p., gilt cloth, pict. paste-on, a few spots on rear of cover and very occasional fox spot else tight and VG+. Including: Little Red Hen; Three Little Pigs; Chicken Licken; Old Woman &... More about OLD OLD TALES RETOLD

VOLLAND. PUNKY DUNK: the funniest cat ever. Chicago: Volland (1912). Offered here are three books featuring Punky Dunk the cat and his friends: Punky Dunk and the Goldfish, Punky Dunk and the Spotted Pup and Punky Dunk and the Mouse. Each book measures (4 5/8 x 6 1/4") and all... More about PUNKY DUNK

VOLLAND. PUNKY DUNK AND THE GOLD FISH. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the Children's section of the Philadelphia Ledger. 16mo, pictorial wraps, cover soil, VG. The story of a little cat, printed on rectos only and illustrated in full color in typical Volland style.More about PUNKY DUNK AND THE GOLD FISH

VOLLAND. PUNKY DUNK AND THE MOUSE. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the Children's section of the Philadelphia Ledger. 16mo, pictorial wraps, sl. cover soil, VG+. The story of a little cat, printed on rectos only and illustrated in full color in typical Volland style.More about PUNKY DUNK AND THE MOUSE

VOLLAND. PUNKY DUNK AND THE SPOTTED PUP published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the children's section of the Philadelphia Star Ledger (1912). 16mo, pict. wraps, fine. The story of a little cat, printed on rectos only and illustrated in full color in typical Volland style. This was one of... More about PUNKY DUNK AND THE SPOTTED PUP

VOLLAND. PUNKY DUNK'S FRIENDS. Chicago: Volland, (1912). Offered here are three books featuring Punky Dunk the cat and his friends: How Punky Dunk Helped Old Prince, Bee Who Would Not Work and the Bear Who Never Was Cross. 12mo, pictorial boards, all Near Fine IN ORIGINAL PICTORIAL BOX (owner name... More about PUNKY DUNK'S FRIENDS

VOLLAND. A SUNNY YEAR BOOK FOR SUNNY CHILDREN. Chicago: Volland circa 1920. Narrow 4to (11" x 5 1/2"), pictorial wraps bound with silk cord at top, covers have a few small mends else fine. Volland issued this gift book with excerpts from the best books in the Sunny Book series... More about SUNNY YEAR BOOK FOR SUNNY CHILDREN

VOLLAND. VOLLAND BOOK CATALOGUE: BOOKS GOOD FOR CHILDREN. no date, circa 1929. 3.5 x 6", pictorial wraps, 35p., Fine. This is an annotated and illustrated catalogue of Volland books arranged in categories according to Volland series. Includes the Volland Mother Goose, Jolly Kid Alphabet, Beloved Belindy and much more. Each... More about VOLLAND BOOK CATALOGUE: BOOKS GOOD FOR CHILDREN

VOLLAND. VOLLAND BOOK CATALOGUE: BOOKS GOOD FOR CHILDREN. no date, circa 1928. 6 x 9 1/4"), pictorial wraps, 16p., near Fine. This is an annotated and illustrated catalogue of more than 150 Volland books arranged in categories according to Volland series. Includes the Volland Mother Goose, Jolly Kid Alphabet, Beloved... More about VOLLAND BOOK CATALOGUE: BOOKS GOOD FOR CHILDREN

VOLLAND. KATRINA AND JAN by Alice Cooper Bailey. Joliet: Volland (1923, no add. printings). 8vo, pictorial boards, near fine. 1st ed. A Volland Happy Children Book with wonderful color illus. by HERMAN ROSSE. The story of Dutch children.More about KATRINA AND JAN

VOLLAND. KATRINA AND JAN by Alice Cooper Bailey. Joliet: Volland (1923, 12th ed.). 8vo, pictorial boards, Fine in pictorial box (box lightly soiled and rubbed). This scarce Volland Happy Children Book has wonderful color illustrations by HERMAN ROSSE to accompany the story of Dutch children. One of the less common... More about KATRINA AND JAN

CHRISTMAS. (VOLLAND) THE STAR IN THE WELL by Temple Bailey. Joliet: Volland (1928). 12mo (5 1/4 x 7 3/4"), pictorial wraps, FINE IN BOX. 1st edition. Printed on quality paper with a pictorial border on every page. A children's Christmas story illustrated with a tipped-in frontis by Paul Moschowitz. A scarce Volland title.More about STAR IN THE WELL

CAMPBELL,LANG. THE DINKY DUCKLINGS. NY: Algonquin (Volland 1928). 8vo, pict. bds, VG+. The adventures of 2 ducks, illustrated with wonderful full page and in-text color illustrations of great humanized animals. Scarce title originally published by Volland.More about DINKY DUCKLINGS

(TENGGREN,GUSTAF)illus. SMALL FRY AND THE WINGED HORSE by Ruth Campbell. Joliet: Volland (1927). 8vo (6 1/2 x 8 1/2"), cloth backed pictorial boards, fine in dust wrapper with a few mends. Illustrated by Tenggren with beautiful pictorial endpapers plus many full page and partial page color illustrations to accompany this... More about SMALL FRY AND THE WINGED HORSE

VOLLAND. EACH IN HIS OWN TONGUE by William Herbert Carruth. Joliet: Volland 1920. Sq. 12mo, pictorial boards, Fine in mailer (mailer frayed). Printed on frenchfold paper, each page of text faces a striking art deco illustration in the style of Janet Laura Scott.More about EACH IN HIS OWN TONGUE

VOLLAND. EACH IN HIS OWN TONGUE by William Herbert Carruth. NY: Wise Parslow (Volland 1920). Sq. 12mo, pictorial boards, Mint in Dust wrapper. Printed on frenchfold paper, each page of text faces a striking art deco illustration in the style of Janet Laura Scott.More about EACH IN HIS OWN TONGUE

BABY BOOK. MOTHER'S RECORD OF BABY from birth to five years of age compiled by Mary Clarke Colquhoun. Joliet: Volland (1923 10th ed). 4to, boards, pict. paste-on, AS NEW AND UNUSED IN GLASSINE! Illustrated in typical Volland style by LUCILLE PATTERSON MARSH in the style of Fannie Cory with beautiful... More about MOTHER'S RECORD OF BABY

VOLLAND. JUST FOR YOU by Pauline Croll. Chic: Volland (1918 later printing). Sq. 8vo, pict. boards, finger oil in margins else VG in slightly worn box. A Volland Sunny Book of rhymes with lovely color illustrations by MARY BASSETT. A rare title.More about JUST FOR YOU

MOVEABLE. (VOLLAND) MY PEEK-A-BOO SHOW BOOK by Carrie Dudley. Minneapolis: Buzza, a Gordon Volland Book 1928. Large oblong 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, paper sl. rubbed else VG+. Written and illustrated by Dudley. There are 8 thick cardboard scenes with holes cut out in various places. Any one of these... More about MY PEEK-A-BOO SHOW BOOK

VOLLAND. MY PEEK-A-BOO SHOW BOOK by Carrie Dudley. Minneapolis: Buzza, a Gordon Volland Book 1928. Large oblong 4to (12 1/2 x 9 1/2"), cloth backed pictorial boards, spine faded, a few rubbed areas on boards, VG. Written and illustrated by Dudley. There are 8 thick cardboard scenes with holes cut... More about MY PEEK-A-BOO SHOW BOOK

VOLLAND. THE WILDLING PRINCESS by Frances Margaret Fox. Joliet: Volland (1929). 8vo, cloth, 79p., Fine in chipped dust wrapper. 1st ed. of this title in the Inglenook Series. Little Princess Buttercup is neglected by the King and Queen of Fogotten Land. Illus. by JOHN PERKINS in the style of Janet... More about WILDLING PRINCESS

VOLLAND. BUNNIE BEAR by John Gee. Gordon Volland (1928 3rd printing). Sq. 8vo, pictorial boards, fine in original box with part of one flap restored. Story by Gee and illustrated by him with great color illustrations in Volland style. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY GEE ON TITLE PAGE AND INSCRIBED... More about BUNNIE BEAR

VOLLAND. BUNNIE BEAR by John Gee. Gordon Volland (1928 2nd printing). Sq. 8vo, pictorial boards, fine in original box. Story by Gee and illustrated by him with great color illustrations in typical Volland style. Very scarce.More about BUNNIE BEAR

(SCOTT,JANET LAURA)illus. THE TURNED INTO'S by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago: Volland (1920, sixteenth ed.). 8vo, pictorial boards, FINE IN ORIGINAL BOX. Elizabeth Jane meets the humanized inhabitants of the insect world. Illustrated by Scott with pictorial endpapers plus many full page and in-text bold and beautiful color illustrations. This is a...... More about TURNED-INTO'S

VOLLAND. BUDDY JIM by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago: Volland (1922). 8vo, pictorial boards, FINE IN PUBLISHER'S BOX. First edition. Stories about a little boy named Jim and the creatures of the forest. Illustrated with lovely color illustrations by JOHN RAE. This is a nice copy of a title in Volland's Nature... More about BUDDY JIM

VOLLAND. (ROSS,PENNY) FLOWER CHILDREN by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago: Volland (1910, 80th ed.). 8vo, pictorial boards, FINE IN ORIGINAL BOX. Illustrated by PENNY ROSS with color pictorial endpapers plus color illustrations on every page with verse below. Each picture depicts a different humanized flower. A great copy.More about FLOWER CHILDREN

VOLLAND. JUST YOU by Elizabeth Gordon. Chic.: Volland 1920. Sq. 12mo, pictorial boards, Mint In Box. Printed on frenchfold paper, each page of text faces a beautiful art deco illustration by an unknown hand (in the style of Janet Laura Scott) also with gold endpapers.More about JUST YOU

VOLLAND. MORE REALLY SO STORIES by Elizabeth Gordon and Jane Priest. Chicago: Volland (1929, no add. printings). 8vo, cloth backed pictorial boards, slight edge rubbing, VG+. 1st edition, illustrated by John Rae, a student of Pyle, with lovely color and black and whites. A Happy Children Book.More about MORE REALLY SO STORIES

VOLLAND. (RAE,JOHN) REALLY SO STORIES by Elizabeth Gordon. Joliet: Volland (1924, no add. printings). 8vo, cloth backed pictorial boards, AS NEW IN FINE ORIGINAL DUST WRAPPER AND FINE PICTORIAL BOX. Illustrated in color throughout by JOHN RAE, including pictorial endpapers. The text is a series of short stories that explain... More about REALLY SO STORIES

VOLLAND. (SCOTT, JANET LAURA)WILD FLOWER CHILDREN: the little playmates of the fairies by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago: Volland (1918, no other printings listed). 8vo, green pictorial boards, fine IN ORIGINAL BOX (box rubbed on corners, light soil). A Volland Nature Children Book and companion to Mother Earth's Children etc., this is... More about WILD FLOWER CHILDREN

VOLLAND. WILD FLOWER CHILDREN: the little playmates of the fairies by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago :Volland (1918, 20th printing). 4to, green pictorial boards, offsetting on spine paper from binding glue else fine in original box (flaps repaired). A Volland Nature Children Book and companion to Mother Earth's Children etc. This is... More about WILD FLOWER CHILDREN

VOLLAND. WILD FLOWER CHILDREN: the little playmates of the fairies by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago: Volland (1918, no additonal printings). 4to, green pictorial boards, slight tip wear else near fine in original box (flaps repaired). A Volland Nature Children Book and companion to Mother Earth's Children etc. This is illustrated by... More about WILD FLOWER CHILDREN

VOLLAND. BOOK OF COURAGE: JUST BEING HAPPY: A Little Book of Brave Thoughts edited by Edwin Osgood Grover. Chic: Volland (1924). 12mo, cloth backed pict. bds, 64p., Fine in box. A Volland Good Cheer Book with lovely decorative cover and endpapers done in art deco style.More about BOOK OF COURAGE

GRUELLE,JOHNNY. THE MAGICAL LAND OF NOOM. Chicago: Volland (1922). 4to (7 1/4 x 9 3/4"), green cloth spine, pictorial boards, MINT IN BOX! (box only slightly rubbed). 1st edition second state (spine green instead of gold). of this desirable and scarce Gruelle book. Johnny and Janey fly to the moon... More about MAGICAL LAND OF NOOM

GRUELLE,JOHNNY. MY OWN SET OF SUNNY BOOKS. Chicago: Donohue (Volland), various dates, circa 1930. 4 books (each 6 x 7 1/2"), each bound in red cloth, each in dust wrapper, housed in publisher's pictorial box. Slightest of wear to box otherwise nearly AS NEW. The four Sunny books that Gruelle... More about MY OWN SET OF SUNNY BOOKS

VOLLAND. LET'S PRETEND by William Mac Harg. Chic:Volland (1914 5th printing). 8vo, pict. bds, some wear to corners and light cover soil, VG. A scarce, early Volland title in which the author takes many childhood classics and represents each title with 1 page of rhyming verse opposite which is a.... More about LET'S PRETEND

VOLLAND. LET'S PRETEND by William Mac Harg. Chicago: Volland (1914). 8vo, pictorial boards, slightest of cover soil else fine. Stated 1st edition. A rare Volland title in which the author takes many childhood classics and rewrites the text in verse (one page per title). Each main character is represented with... More about LET'S PRETEND

VOLLAND. IN THE WOODS by Ruby Hart. NY: Algonquin (Volland 1931). 8vo (6 7/8 x 8 1/4"), pictorial linen-like wraps, rear cover faded a bit else Fine condition. Originally published by Volland, this is an Algonquin Happy Book essentially identical to the Volland except for publisher name. Illustrated in art... More about ON THE FARM

VOLLAND. OVER THE RAINBOW BRIDGE by Louise Marshall Haynes. Chicago: Volland (1920, no additional printings). 12mo, pictorial boards, slight wear to covers, else near Fine. 1st edition. A VOLLAND SUNNY BOOK with great color illus. by CARMEN BROWNE. A very scarce Volland title.More about OVER THE RAINBOW BRIDGE

VOLLAND. THE BEAR WHO NEVER WAS CROSS by Charlotte Herr. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the Children's section of the Philadelphia Ledger (1913). 16mo, pict. wraps, some cover soil, VG+. The story of a little cat and a large dog, illustrated in full color by FRANCES BEEM in... More about BEAR WHO NEVER WAS CROSS

VOLLAND. HOW FRECKLE FROG MADE HERSELF PRETTY by Charlotte Herr. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the children's section of the Philadelphia Star Ledger (1913,1916). 16mo, pict. wraps, cover soil, VG. The story of a frog that wants to dress up for a party and her envy of a.... More about HOW FRECKLE FROG MADE HERSELF PRETTY

VOLLAND. HOW FRECKLE FROG MADE HERSELF PRETTY by Charlotte Herr. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the children's section of the Philadelphia Star Ledger (1913,1916). 16mo, pict. wraps, VG-Fine. The story of a frog that wants to dress up for a party and her envy of a little doll... More about HOW FRECKLE FROG MADE HERSELF PRETTY

VOLLAND. HOW PUNKY DUNK HELPED OLD PRINCE by Charlotte Herr. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the children's section of the Philadelphia Star Ledger (1913). 16mo, pict. wraps, some soil, VG. The story of a little cat and a large dog, illustrated in full color by FRANCES BEEM in... More about HOW PUNKY DUNK HELPED OLD PRINCE

CATS. PUNKY DUNK AND THE MOUSE by Charlotte Herr. Chic.: Volland (1912). 16mo, pict. boards, cover edge faded else VG+. The story of a little cat that tries to catch a mouse. Printed on one side of the page, each page has a lovely full color illustration (probably by FRANCES... More about PUNKY DUNK AND THE MOUSE

VOLLAND. THE UNSELFISH PIG by Charlotte Herr. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the Children's section of the Philadelphia Ledger (1913). 16mo, pict. wraps, some cover soil, VG. The tale of an unselfish pig whom everyone liked, illustrated in full color by FRANCES BEEM in typical Volland style.More about UNSELFISH PIG

VOLLAND. WISE MAMMA GOOSE by Charlotte Herr. Published and copyrighted by P.F. Volland for the Children's section of the Philadelphia Ledger (1913). 16mo, pict. wraps, small spine mend and sl. soil, VG. The story of a very resourceful and crafty goose, illustrated in full color by FRANCES BEEM in typical... More about WISE MAMMA GOOSE

VOLLAND. LITTLE RED BALLOON by Caroline Hofman. Chicago: Volland (1918). 8vo, pictorial boards, FINE IN PUBLISHER'S BOX (box VG+, sl. soil). Later printing. The story is a fairy tale about a prince who had hundred's of toys but he loved his red balloon best. When it flew away, the Prince... More about LITTLE RED BALLOON

HOLLING,HOLLING C. LITTLE BIG-BYE-AND-BYE written and illustrated by Holling. Joliet:VOLLAND (1926 fifth ed.). 8vo, pictorial boards, several margin mends and corners rubbed, VG. A VOLLAND SUNNY BOOK. An Indian story set in the pueblos, illustrated with magnificent and stunning color illustrations throughout. A scarce Volland title.More about LITTLE BIG BYE AND BYE

HOLLING,HOLLING C. LITTLE BIG-BYE-AND-BYE written and illustrated by Holling. Joliet: VOLLAND (1926). 12mo, pictorial boards, light cover soil, VG+. Stated first printing of this VOLLAND SUNNY BOOK. An Indian story set in the pueblos is illustrated with magnificent and stunning color illustrations throughout.More about LITTLE BIG BYE AND BYE

VOLLAND. CAP THAT MOTHER MADE by Eleanore Hubbard. Chic: Volland (1928). Slim 12mo, pict. bds, some spine and edge rubbing, else VG in chipped dw. A Volland Read Me A Story book, illustrated by the author with beautiful color illustrations as well as lovely silhouettes. An uncommon Volland title.More about CAP THAT MOTHER MADE